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Substation · England, United Kingdom

Arbury Grid 33kV Substation

Arbury Grid 33kV Substation is a 33 kV primary substation in England, United Kingdom, with 35.1 MVA of demand headroom and 115 MVA of generation headroom, operated by Eastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area).

Map: where Arbury Grid 33kV lies
52.2350, 0.1315 on OpenStreetMap

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationEnglandUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Grid operatorEastern Power Networks plc (UK Power Networks, East England licence area)UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Demand headroom35.1 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Generation headroom115 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Firm capacity114 MVAUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
LevelPrimary substationUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Voltage33 kVUK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026
Coordinates52.2350, 0.1315UK Power Networks open data portal · CC BY 4.0 · checked 25 Oct 2026

Research on this substation and the land around it.Its headroom, connection queue and congestion, who owns the land around it, and an introduction to those owners.

Nearby

Within 50 km of this substation: 349 power plants (149 operating, 2,833 MW), 268 grid connections (170 operating, 2,283 MW) and 6 data centers, measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 9, up to 3 per kind.

NameKindSizeStatusDistance
Redcentric CambridgeData center——1.4 km
Cambridge Sewage Treatment Works grid connectionGrid connection1.14 MWOperating1.8 km
(ANM) Land On The South East Side Of Wilsons Road grid connectionGrid connection20 MWPlanned1.8 km
Milton Landfill Gas Generation A grid connectionGrid connection2.13 MWOperating1.8 km
Milton Landfill SitePower plant2 MWOperating2.0 km
Low Fen, Drove Way - Solar FarmPower plant50 MWPlanned3.7 km
West Cambridge Data CentreData center——4.6 km
St Bedes Inter-Church SchoolPower plant1 MWPermitted5.4 km
US Air Force data center, BrandonData center——34 km

Grid operator and place

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Candidate sites around this substation

3 sites of land near Arbury Grid 33kV have it as nearest substation. Each site page gives its area, its distance to the substation and its site score; owners are on request.

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